I'm sure we have members that know more about this than I do, but I'll jump in with an answer. The short answer is: you can't depend on a particular dpi...
Thanks Dennis - matches my observances, that there are so many variables now that the outcome is not predictable (hey, isn't that the definition of chaos?) The...
Allison
asheridan@...
Sep 1, 2003 5:59 pm
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... Actually, chaos (mathematically) does not depend on the number of variables. Even a single-variable dynamical system can be chaotic (not really relevant to...
Hi all, Now that my account is back up and running, a problem has reared its ugly head from the primordial Unix Soup. Mainly, I'm having a lot of trouble...
TonPhanan
tonphanan@...
Sep 9, 2003 3:32 am
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Just a shot in the dark, but... If you are using OS X 1.2.x, you might try this. Open Print Center, Open the Printer list, delete your printer from the list,...
Roger Fischer
r@...
Sep 9, 2003 4:52 am
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Okay, I think I found the core of the problem after I tried going to Print Center. Print Center does not launch at all-- it just gives me the spinning beach...
TonPhanan
tonphanan@...
Sep 9, 2003 5:31 am
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Try logging in from another account first. If that works, it's a pref file. Dennis Okay, I think I found the core of the problem after I tried going to Print...
Dennis J Kane
dkane@...
Sep 9, 2003 9:55 pm
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Hmmm, Still stuck in this quagmire. I've repaired permissions, removed/added my printer from the printer list, checked to see if other accounts can print (They...
TonPhanan
tonphanan@...
Sep 10, 2003 3:59 am
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Maybe you're responding to the individuals, but I can't tell you whether tried any of these things. In particular, how about Dennis' suggestion to try in...
Allison
asheridan@...
Sep 10, 2003 4:53 am
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Well, After several frustrating hours of working on it I finally decided to do the end all solution-- I took out my Mac OS X.2 discs and did a reinstall of the...
TonPhanan
tonphanan@...
Sep 10, 2003 5:21 am
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MacHACers, I could use help on both ends of the Mac lifecycle. First, I personally have an old PowerMac 6100/60 with keyboard and 12" Apple color monitor. I'd...
JayAnkeney@...
Sep 10, 2003 5:56 pm
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There is a web site with drop sites for computer equipment to be recycled. Something 911 - I can look up my link tonight. Lynn York (Wireless) ... From:...
Lynn E York
leyork@...
Sep 10, 2003 6:29 pm
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Would you want to receive such an old computer, even if it was free? As for your questions: Some schools may take it. Some homeschoolers may take it. You'll...
Mario Obejas
obejas@...
Sep 10, 2003 6:45 pm
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This seems like a simple task, but I am finding it a bit challenging (pun intended). I have a 1.32 GB binary file of which I would like to delete the last few ...
... Technically speaking, something like Split & Concat should be able to do what you're asking for. See: http://www.xs4all.nl/~loekjehe/Split&Concat/index.htm...
Do not buy an Apple laptop from just any kinda person on eBay. There are many thieves on eBay specifically for Apple laptops. However, I have successfully...
Niraj Shah
nshah@...
Sep 11, 2003 2:51 am
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... I agree with M. Tobin that it is hard to imagine a situation where this operation would produce something meaningful...but I will assume that you know what...
... Always! Actually it's a harmless desperation move. I have a corrupted Retrospect catalog, which causes Retrospect to abend during a repair due to some...
I saw this thing on TechTV where they brought in a woman from the HP recycling center. They have an awesome program. She showed how they pull out some of the...
Allison
asheridan@...
Sep 11, 2003 4:21 am
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Trouble with Mike's suggestion. Split&Concat requires a file with no resource fork. I used a cp command to strip it off. Fine and dandy, but Retrospect won't ...
... BBEdit will let you open a Retrospect Catalog. You can then "cut" a portion of the file and save it as something else. Do you have BBEdit or the shareware...
Kenneth Prager
prager@...
Sep 11, 2003 11:51 am
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... This has possibilities, because BBEdit is often good about preserving existing file contents and resource forks. Almost any other text editor would attempt...
... You could always fire up Classic or OS 9 and then use ResEdit to create a resource fork in the truncated file. ResEdit can then be used to copy all the...
As Mike and Dennis D. predicted, truncating the file hosed it. I used Bunch Typer to repair the file type, but Retrospect complained that the file was too...
MS Word (from Office 98) Problem: I have been using Office 98 for quite a while, on a Powermac 8600/250 running OS 8.6. A couple weeks ago, I noticed that...
Carl W Cullings
ccullings@...
Sep 15, 2003 2:20 pm
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I've gotten that same message on my 9.2.2 iMac -- I just launched Word again to check but the message was not there. - Marge...
The long anticipated update to the 15" Powerbook was announced today. It is now in a brushed alluminum case and the $2600 model has a backlit keyboard, ...
HELP - would appreciate any and all comments! I have a beige G3 minitower which appears to be dead. - All peripherals are disconnected except keyboard and...
